More than two years after he was convicted, one of the "ComEd Four" was sentenced to prison Monday, setting a powerful precedent for holding those who abuse political power to account, according to a ...

Ex-ComEd lobbyist John Hooker is sentenced to 18 months in prison for his role in a bribery scandal involving ex-Illinois ...

The remodel of the Spanish Baroque Revival-style building into a 61-unit affordable housing complex secured its final funding ...

The request from Madigan’s lawyers is no surprise. They warned Judge John Blakey it’d be coming after Blakey handed down a harsh sentence June 13.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Extreme temperatures during the summer of 1995 caught Chicago off guard. A relentless heat wave settled over the city, and with no clear emergency plan, the response fell dangerously ...